Eagles Defense Struggles In Week 3

The Philadelphia Eagles defense struggled on the field against the Cowboys in a Week 3 loss on Monday Night Football, but ended up with an OK fantasy performance. They allowed 35 points, but recorded four sacks, a fumble recovery, and a touchdown. It was by no means a good defensive performance on the field, but […]

Cowboys Defense Does Well In Week 3 Win

The Dallas Cowboys defense played well in an easy Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. The Cowboys defensive unit scored a touchdown, recorded two interceptions and two sacks, and allowed just 15 points. It was more a case of the Eagles having a hard time on offense (and play calling) than anything particularly excellent […]

Greg Zuerlein Makes Five Extra Points In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys kicker Greg Zuerlein attempted six extra points in a Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, making five of them. There were no field goals attempted by either team in this game. Zuerlein kicks for a strong offensive team and should have some big games this season, but he'll also get caught in […]

Jake Elliott Kicks Three Extra Points In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott made all three of his extra-point tries in a Week 3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. He didn't get a chance to kick a field goal, so he ended up with just three fantasy points in standard scoring leagues. Elliott has been good enough on the field this season, but […]

Zach Ertz Scores A Touchdown In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz had a vintage performance in Week 3. He was targeted seven times, catching four passes for 53 yards and a touchdown. Ertz played ahead of fellow tight end Dallas Goedert and out-targeted him 7-4. Coming into the game, Ertz had made just three catches for 40 scoreless yards, so […]

Dallas Goedert Leads In Receiving With Just Two Catches

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert made just two catches in Week 3, but led the team in receiving yards regardless. He was targeted four times, making the two catches for 66 yards. Meanwhile, Zach Ertz was targeted seven times and scored a touchdown. It seems like the two Eagles tight ends could switch roles […]

Blake Jarwin Draws Just Two Targets In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys tight end Blake Jarwin was targeted just twice in a Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. He caught both targets, gaining 14 yards. Meanwhile, the other Cowboys tight end, Dalton Schultz, had the game of his life, catching six passes for 80 yards and two touchdowns. Jarwin has fallen behind Schultz, but […]

Dalton Schultz Has A Huge Game In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys tight end Dalton Schultz had an excellent game in a Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Schultz caught six passes for 80 yards and two touchdowns. He was targeted seven times. The tight end led the team in targets, catches, yards, and scores. It was The Dalton Schultz Game, basically. He soundly […]

Quez Watkins Makes Two Catches In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins caught both of his targets in Week 3, gaining four yards. In a game in which the Eagles offense was just generally a mess, Watkins at least did the most with his limited opportunities. With the Chiefs on deck for Week 4, Watkins could have a bigger game, as […]

Greg Ward Scores A Week 3 Touchdown

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Greg Ward caught his only target for a 15-yard touchdown in a Week 3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night. Ward is still fourth, at best, on the Eagles wide receiver depth chart, but he was in the right place at the right time in garbage time for a Jalen […]

DeVonta Smith Makes Just Three Catches In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles rookie wide receiver DeVonta Smith was targeted six times in a Week 3 loss, catching three of them for 28 scoreless yards. The rookie started his NFL career with six catches for 71 yards and a touchdown in Week 1, but has just five catches for 42 scoreless yards in Weeks 2 and […]

Jalen Reagor Leads The Eagles In Targets In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jalen Reagor led the team in targets and catches in a rough Week 3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Reagor caught five passes on eight targets, gaining 53 yards. It was the most yards for Reagor in a game so far this season, and he's unlikely to be much more than […]

Cedrick Wilson Catches A Touchdown In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Cedrick Wilson caught a touchdown in a Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Wilson caught two passes on four targets, gaining a total of 17 yards. His score came on a two-yard pass from Dak Prescott in the second half, and it was the only score caught by a Dallas […]

Amari Cooper Catches Three Balls In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper (ribs) was targeted four times in an easy Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Cooper caught three passes, gaining 26 scoreless yards. The Cowboys didn't have to use their wide receivers much in this one, as Cooper's four targets led the team's wide receivers. The good news was […]

CeeDee Lamb Catches Three Passes In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb led the team's wide receivers in catches and yards in a Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Lamb caught three passes, gaining 66 yards. He missed a touchdown after going down at the one-yard line after catching a long pass from Dak Prescott. The Cowboys ran their passing […]

Kenneth Gainwell Runs Just Once In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles rookie running back Kenneth Gainwell ran the ball only one time in a rough Week 3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. He didn't even touch the ball at all until the second half. It total, he rushed once for two yards and caught three passes for 32 yards. The Eagles called only three […]

Miles Sanders Only Runs Twice In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders only got two chances to run the ball in a Week 3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Sanders gained 27 yards on his two carries, adding three catches on four targets for 28 more yards. Jalen Hurts lead the Eagles in carries with nine, while the running backs in […]

Corey Clement Gets Three Carries In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys running back Corey Clement saw the most work he's seen this season in a Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. While Clement played on special teams almost exclusively in Weeks 1 and 2, he got three offensive carries in Week 3, but gained zero yards. With the Cowboys comfortably in the lead, […]

Tony Pollard Gets A Dozen Touches In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard got a dozen touches in an easy Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Pollard ran the ball 11 times for 60 yards and made one catch for five more yards on his only target. Pollard was clearly the best Cowboys running back in Week 2, but Ezekiel Elliott […]

Ezekiel Elliott Scores Twice In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott scored two touchdowns in an easy Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Elliott ran the ball 17 times for 95 yards, scoring from one yard and from three yards out. He also caught all three of his targets for 21 extra yards. After being soundly outplayed by Tony […]

Jalen Hurts Struggles Until Garbage Time In Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was having one of his worst games in his NFL career until he was able to pad his stats a bit in garbage time of a 41-21 Week 3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Hurts ended up throwing 39 passes, completing 25 of them for 326 yards, two touchdowns, and […]

Dak Prescott Throws Three Touchdowns In Week 3

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott threw for three touchdowns in a Week 3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Dak attempted 26 passes, completing 21 of them for 238 yards. Two of the touchdowns went to tight end Dalton Schultz and the other went to wide receiver Cedrick Wilson. The Cowboys spread the ball around, with […]

Closers and Saves Report - 2021 Finale

This is it folks. The finale of Closers and Saves Report for 2021. It looks like we have some really exciting playoffs ahead of us in real baseball, here’s hoping the playoffs were exciting and financially beneficial for all of our readers in their fake baseball leagues!  Thanks for sticking around all season. Depth charts […]

Giovanny Gallegos Saves Another One On Friday

St. Louis Cardinals closer Giovanny Gallegos earned his 12th save of the season in Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs. Gallegos leads all of baseball with 10 saves in the month of September, and he's certainly locked down the ninth inning role in the St. Louis bullpen. With Alex Reyes still walking […]

Alex Reyes Gives Up Four Runs But Wins

St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Alex Reyes pitched poorly in Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader, but ended up with a win anyway. Reyes pitched 1 2/3 innings, allowing four runs on two hits and two walks, striking out three and allowing a home run. It was vintage Reyes, who threw only 18 of his 33 […]

J.A. Happ Throws Four Scoreless, Wild Innings On Friday

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher J.A. Happ made it through four scoreless innings in Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs. In his four innings, Happ allowed no runs and only two hits, but walked four and struck out six. The veteran lefty threw 74 pitches, just 43 for strikes. Given that it […]

Pablo Lopez Ready To Return

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez (shoulder) had a successful two-inning rehab appearance on Thursday and is now ready to join the big league team. Lopez will throw a bullpen session, then the team will take things from there. Lopez is very unlikely to get anything like a full start, but the team may try […]

Closers and Saves Report - Week 26 Waiver Wire

We're almost done folks! Teams have about 10 games left in real baseball, and fantasy teams in most leagues are wrapping up playoffs. Beginning of the season, middle of the season, or end of the season though: bullpens are still bullpens. Not a ton of huge news this week, but a couple of injuries shifted […]

Adam Wainwright Struggles On Thursday

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright had a rare bad start in Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cardinals eventually ended up winning their 12th game in a row, but Wainwright lasted just four innings, allowing five runs on four hits and two walks. He only struck out one and allowed two home […]

Paul Goldschmidt Hits Two Home Runs On Thursday

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt had an excellent day at the plate in Thursday's win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Leading the Cardinals to their 12th win in a row, "Goldy" went 3-for-5 with two home runs and a single. He scored twice and drove in three runs. Goldschmidt is batting .291 with an […]